He heard a voice that did proclaim

His own but too familiar name.

'Twas Mr. Carmine, who was known

An artist of the first renown

For portraiture of living faces,

Whose pencil gave and heighten'd graces,

Who, 'mid the hurry of the street,

Did sauntering Quæ Genus greet:

When, having sought a place of quiet,

Free from the passing, bustling riot,